Jacob Hoggard Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Monday, August 26, 2019

August 26, 2019August 25, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments ASAP Rocky, Billy Talent, Boris Johnson, David Byrne, Eddie Money, Hasbro, Hedley, Jacob Hoggard, Liam Gallagher, Peter Murphy, Taking Heads, Tool, Trump

Jeebus, it’s the last week before Labour Day. Everyone who still has summer vacation time is probably gone this week.

Random music news for Thursday, January 3, 2019

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Coachella, Elvis, Hedley, Jacob Hoggard, Jared Leto, Kimye, Madonna, Michael Buble, Mike Taylor, Mike Tyson, Predictions, Rob Zombie, Spongebob, St. Bart's, Super Bowl, Twisted Sister, Walk Off The Earth

It won’t be long until the Christmas shopping credit card bills start coming in. It’s the most un-wonderful time of

Random music news for Friday, December 21, 2018

December 21, 2018December 20, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Avicii, Beastie Boys, Brexit, Bump Stocks, Hedley, iPad Pro, Jacob Hoggard, Jay Z, Justin Bieber, Kate Bush, Liam Gallagher, Maroon 5, Mohammed bin Salman, Noel Gallagher, Robotics, Route 91 Harvest Festival, Smart Speakers, Spotify, Super Bowl, Todd Rundgren

Here’s what’s making music news on the solstice: December 21, 2018. Jacob Hoggard of Hedley finally has a date set

Random music news for Thursday, November 29, 2018

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Audi, Autonomous Vehicles, Beck, California Wildfires, Coding, Disney, Drake, Hedley, Jacob Hoggard, Johnny Depp, Madonna, MusicMonster, Pavarotti, Playlist, Ron Howard, SendMusic, Shane McGowan, Silverchair, Soundcloud, Spongebob Squarepants, Spotify, Stephen Hillenburg, Stevie Woinder

On this day in 1972, Atari released Pong. It became the first successful commercial video game. As for music news

Random music news for Saturday, November 10, 2018

November 10, 2018November 10, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Avril Lavigne, Beatles, Canada Jam, Chad Kroeger, Connected Car, Dr. Luke, Florence Welch, Hedley, Jacob Hoggard, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Mass Shooting, Midnight Oil, Moby, Ticketfly, White Album

My first-ever purchase of CBD pills arrived in the mail. Let’s see if these things help me sleep. Meanwhile, here’s

Random music news for Thursday, October 11, 2018

October 11, 2018October 11, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Carpool Karaoke, Chris Cornell, Giorgio Moroder, Hedley, Jacob Hoggard, Jimmy Kimmel, Lady Gaga, Madonna, Nickelback, Quiet Magnet Coin, Soundgarden, VR

My neighbour has started to go crazy with Halloween. There are skeletons hanging from all the trees. Charming. And now,

Random music news for Thursday, July 26, 2018

July 26, 2018July 25, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Altamont, Apollo 11, Auld Lang Syne, Drake, End of the World, India, iPhone, Jacob Hoggard, Japan, Liberty Media, Live Nation, Podcasting, Rich Aucoin, Rolling Stones, Russell Simmons, Self-Driving Cars, Sharp Objects, Spotify, Stranger Things, Ticketmaster, Velodyne

I had my windows professionally washed the other day. They looked great for four hours. Then a flock of Canada geese

Hedley singer charged in sexual assault investigation

July 23, 2018July 23, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Hedley, Jacob Hoggard

Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard has been arrested on sexual assault charges. This press release came from Toronto police Monday afternoon.

The Genius of Live Sports Production – Paul Graham In Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 013 December 1, 2020
The best live sports executive producers are a blend of genius, in both art and science. Whether we realize it or not, as viewers, we are of course more deeply engaged in cliffhangers. Match outcomes that keep us tuned in until the very end. That is where the executive producer shines. The research and preparation […]
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Intimate Gatherings of Sports Fans and Media Personalities – Kevin Kennedy in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 012 November 25, 2020
No matter the sport, passionate fans and pundits have long debated the goings-on in the clubhouse or on the pitch of every pro sports team. For most of us, this dialogue and discord are limited to Twitter, or perhaps yelling at sports talk radio hosts in our cars. If you were paying slightly more attention, […]
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The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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